A. A person seeking a parade or outdoor entertainment permit shall file an application with the city clerk on forms provided and the application shall be signed by the applicant under oath.
B. For single, nonrecurring parades or outdoor entertainments an application for a permit shall be filed with the city clerk at least ten (10) and not more than one hundred eighty (180) days before the parade or outdoor entertainment is proposed to commence. The chief of police may waive the minimum ten (10) day filing period and accept an application filed within a shorter period if, after due consideration of the date, time, place, and nature of the parade or outdoor entertainment, the anticipated number of participants, and the city services required in connection with the event, the chief of police determines that the waiver will not present a hazard to public safety.
C. For parades or outdoor entertainment held on a regular or recurring basis at the same location, an application for a permit covering all such parades or outdoor entertainment during that calendar year may be filed with the city clerk at least sixty (60) days and not more than one hundred eighty (180) days before the date and time at which the first such parade or outdoor entertainment is proposed to commence. The chief of police may waive the minimum sixty (60) day period after due consideration of the factors specified in subsection B of this section. (Ord. 635, sec. 1, 8-17-1998)